According to the Occupational Outlook Handbook, the employment of physicians in all fields is expected to grow much faster than the average for all careers through 2022. Endocrinologists should have good job opportunities in the next several years. They are increasingly becoming the primary care physicians of patients with lifelong disorders such as diabetes and thyroid conditions. Since many of these conditions are on the rise as a result of an aging population and other societal trends, endocrinologists should be in strong demand in the coming decade.

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